# Payson Airport (PJB / KPAN)

**Payson Airport** (IATA: PJB, ICAO: KPAN) is a small airport in Payson, Arizona, United States. It opened in May 1964. It has one runway, 5,504 ft (1,678 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpan

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PJB / KPAN
- FAA: PAN
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Payson, Arizona, United States
- Opened: May 1964
- Elevation: 5,160 ft / 1,573 m
- Coordinates: 34.2568, -111.3390
- Runways: 1
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 5,504 ft / 1,678 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-7 · America/Phoenix
- Website: http://www.paysonairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payson_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7156900
- Weather station: KPAN
- Ident: KPAN

## Timeline

- May 1964: Payson Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 5,504 ft / 1,678 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 076° / 256° | yes |

- Also 1 helipad.

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [PHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphx.md) Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · United States · 68 mi / 110 km · Ameriflight
- [SOW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksow.md) Show Low Regional Airport · United States · 76 mi / 122 km · Ameriflight

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from PJB, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- A8 [Ameriflight](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ameriflight) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,504 ft / 1,678 m | =5,368 of 29,858 | =1,631 in North America | =1,291 in US |
| Elevation | 5,160 ft / 1,573 m | #1,817 of 43,403 | #933 in North America | #708 in US |
| Age | Opened 1964 | =5,263 of 15,079 | =3,671 in North America | =3,589 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.325 |
| FSS | PRESCOTT RDO | 122.300 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [US-1440](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1440.md) Red Creek Airstrip · 23 mi / 37 km
- [24AZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/24az.md) Pleasant Valley Airstrip · 24 mi / 39 km
- [58AZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/58az.md) Chapman Ranch Airstrip · 26 mi / 42 km
- [US-3968](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3968.md) Bouquet Ranch Airport · 29 mi / 46 km
- [48AZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/48az.md) Rimrock Airport · 37 mi / 60 km
- [19AZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/19az.md) Montezuma Airport · 38 mi / 62 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Payson Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Payson_Airport&oldid=1363070538), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpan/data